Q. Who was the founder of ‘Arya Samaj’?
Answer:
Dayanand Saraswati
Notes: To mark the 200th birth anniversary of Arya Samaj founder Dayanand Saraswati this year, the government has formed a high-level committee headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Among its members are a host of Union ministers, state governors, senior officials from various departments and office-bearers of the Arya Samaj organisation. He was born on 12th February 1824.